ESBFL – 2025 / 2026 – RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP DRAW

ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE

RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP

DRAW FOR SEASON 2025 / 2026.    (18 teams)

CURRENT HOLDERS:   EARLS COLNE FC RESERVES.

PRELIMINARY ROUND                      (4 TEAMS)

P1.       FRINTON & WALTON FC RESERVES                   V.         CRESSING UNITED FC RESERVES

P2.       LAWFORD LADS FC RESERVES                          V.         GAS RECREATION FC RESERVES

FIRST ROUND                                    (16 TEAMS)

F1.       SPRINGFIELD FC RESERVES                              V.         HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES

F2.       ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC RESERVES      V.         ELMSTEAD MARKET FC RESERVES

F3.       HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC RESERVES                 V.         WHITE NOTLEY FC RESERVES

F4.       SILVER END UNITED FC RESERVES                   V.         PRETTYGATE AFC RESERVES

F5.       ROMAN ROVERS FC RESERVES                          V.         WINNER OF:     P2

F6.       TIPTREE HEATH FC RESERVES                          V.         WORMINGFORD WANDERERS FC RESERVES

F7.       WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES                        V.         GREAT BENTLEY FC RESERVES

F8.       WINNER OF:     P1                                            V.         BRADFIELD ROVERS FC RESERVES

QUARTER FINALS                              (8 TEAMS)

Q/F1.    WINNERS OF:   F2                                            V.         WINNERS OF:   F3       

Q/F2.    WINNERS OF:   F1                                            V.         WINNERS OF:   F5

Q/F3.    WINNERS OF:   F4                                            V.         WINNERS OF:   F8

Q/F4.    WINNERS OF:   F7                                            V.         WINNERS OF:   F6

SEMI FINALS                                     (4 TEAMS)

S/F1.    WINNERS OF:   Q/F4                                         V.         WINNERS OF:   Q/F2    

S/F2.    WINNERS OF:   Q/F3                                         V.         WINNERS OF:   Q/F1

FINAL                                                 (Venue to be decided)

            WINNERS OF “S/F1”     (HOME)                        V.         WINNERS OF “S/F2”             (AWAY)

WINNERS:

NOTE:

Match Official expenses are shared in all rounds except the Final.

If scores are level at the end of “normal time” then the match will move directly to ”spot-kicks”.

ie There is NO Extra-Time to be played in any Cup Competition.

Dates for all Cup Ties will be advised in due course.

DRAW, made by M/s Alison Stanford and Brian Reed